Frontstretch Newsletter: May 13, 2026 Volume XX,
Edition LXXVI |
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- Today is Indianapolis 500 Practice Day No. 2. There are six hours of on-track activity scheduled and all of it will be televised. Coverage will begin on FOX Sports 2 at Noon ET. Coverage moves to FOX Sports 1 at 4 p.m. ET. - NASCAR teams are finishing up their preparations for this weekend at Watkins Glen. If
anything of note breaks, we'll have it for you at Frontstretch. INDIANAPOLIS: Also, don't forget to follow our Twitter page, @Frontstretch as well for updates on Indianapolis!
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| Katherine Legge to Attempt the Indy 500-Coca-Cola 600
Double
Early Tuesday morning, Katherine Legge announced that she will attempt the Indianapolis-Charlotte double later this month with the support of e.l.f. Cosmetics.
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| Alex Palou Fastest in Tuesday’s Indy 500
Practice
In Indianapolis Tuesday, Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou was fastest overall with a lap at 225.937 set in the final 15 minutes. Marcus Armstrong was second, then Conor Daly, Josef Newgarden and Scott Dixon.
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| IndyCar Announces Officiating Change After Alexander
Rossi’s Incident
IndyCar has made changes in the procedure regarding when to throw a full course yellow after failing to do when Alexander Rossi's car stalled on the frontstretch Saturday.
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| Leland Honeyman Joining HFR at
Charlotte
Halmar Friesen Racing announced Tuesday that Leland Honeyman will drive the team's No. 62 Toyota at Charlotte.
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This weekend's 200-lap combination ARCA/ARCA East race at Toledo Speedway has 30 teams entered. Caden Kvapil will make his series debut for Sigma Performance Services, while Wesley Slimp returns to Nitro Motorsports.
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Photos are courtesy of Nigel Kinrade Photography, James Black and Joe Skibinski of Penske Entertainment, and Anthony Damcott. Have
news for Frontstretch? Don't hesitate to let us know; email us at [email protected] with a promising lead or tip.
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